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Skulks

s 1k 5u 1l 1k 5s 1

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Common · third-person singular form of skulk

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does skulks mean?

verb

  1. lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner

    Synonymslurk

  2. avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill

    Synonymsmalinger

  3. move stealthily

    “The lonely man skulks down the main street all day”

Definitions shown for skulk, the base form of skulks.

Is SKULKS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SKULKS worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
s 1k 5u 1l 1k 5s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
s 1k 5u 2l 2k 5s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
s 1k 5u 2l 1k 5s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1k 6u 2l 2k 6s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SKULKS

Words that end like SKULKS

Common words that share the ending -ULKS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ULKS

Skulks: quick answers

Is SKULKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SKULKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SKULKS worth?
SKULKS scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does skulks mean?
skulks is the third-person singular form of skulk, which means “lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SKULKS?
You can make 9 shorter words from SKULKS, such as SKULK, LUSKS, SULKS, LUSK. See the full list.